Weismann, like Hertwig and Strasburger, identified. From Wordnik.com. [GENETIC CONTINUITY] Reference
Weismann stressed two principles about the germplasm. From Wordnik.com. [GENETIC CONTINUITY] Reference
Weismann has recently directed attention to this point. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference
August Weismann and a group of cytologists found the answer. From Wordnik.com. [Victim of the Wedge? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Weismann and his followers, has never been without its supporters. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
Weismann entirely rejects pangenesis and the inheritance of acquired characters. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
Eimer speaks of the impotence of natural selection, Weismann of its omnipotence. From Wordnik.com. [At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers] Reference
Thus contrary to the prevailing belief, Weismann was a neo-Lamarckist, as Darwin was. From Wordnik.com. [Darwin's Defenders Go Neo-Lamarckian] Reference
It is this element in Roux's theories that puts them so far in advance of those of Weismann. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Weismann stated, “only arise when they have been preceded by corresponding changes in the former.”. From Wordnik.com. [GENETIC CONTINUITY] Reference
In no case, as Weismann points out, is the original mutilation of the nervous system ever transmitted. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
"There is no question that there are durable cultures and mindsets in agencies," Weismann acknowledged. From Wordnik.com. [Some Things Obama Must Explain] Reference
"There is no question that there are (durable) cultures and mindsets in agencies," Weismann acknowledged. From Wordnik.com. [Some Things Obama Must Explain] Reference
In a very distinct and severe manner he gives expression to his opposition to his former friend Weismann. From Wordnik.com. [At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers] Reference
The second main division of the book is taken up with a very searching and detailed criticism of Weismann. From Wordnik.com. [At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers] Reference
Roux, Weismann, and others had decided that development must be guided by predetermined mosaic differences. From Wordnik.com. [Epigenesis and Preformationism] Reference
Panmixia, however, as Weismann has shown, would probably be the most important factor in causing blindness. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
Weismann was immensely well-known and respected in his day, but hardly anyone reads him now--more's the pity. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-01] Reference
You have, with new tools, continued where Weismann and Boveri had to stop, and have paved new ways in biology. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1935 - Presentation Speech] Reference
From these results Weismann concluded that German and Naples forms are constitutionally (genetically) distinct. From Wordnik.com. [Darwin's Defenders Go Neo-Lamarckian] Reference
Weismann docked the tails of mice through twenty-two generations without shortening the tail on any newborn mouse. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Weismann thus demon - strated that the somatoplasm is in no way causally linked to the production of the germplasm. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The seeds of death do not lie, as Weismann appears to assume, in the differentiation of the cells of the higher animals. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference
Weismann attempted a beginning of this over thirty years ago, but the detailed knowledge of the facts was then insufficient. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
Weismann published in 1882 a volume called "The Germ Plasm," which is an immortal foundation for all later work on inheritance. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope] Reference
In the case of Weismann it remained intact in the germ cells, but irreversibly differentiated in the body cells during development. From Wordnik.com. [Gene] Reference
One of the most peculiar incidents in this scientific tragi-comedy is the fact that Weismann, the mainstay of contemporary decadent. From Wordnik.com. [At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers] Reference
Lamarckism is a testable and failed hypothesis as August Weismann was quick to demonstrate by cutting off the tails of new born rats. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Weismann has emphasized this idea in his doctrine of "panmixia," or the withdrawal of selection, which always results in degeneration. From Wordnik.com. [Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation] Reference
"Lamarckism is a testable and failed hypothesis as August Weismann was quick to demonstrate by cutting off the tails of new born rats.". From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
And, because the Weismann barrier has been demonstrated permeable to gene therapy's insertions, it could offer a generational cure too. From Wordnik.com. [A Scientific Worldview?] Reference
Yet unlike Weismann and Roux, the new geneticists saw the genetic material not as divided up into a mosaic as an explanation of difference. From Wordnik.com. [Epigenesis and Preformationism] Reference
I am, however, glad to find that Prof. Weismann has some faith in this principle. From Wordnik.com. [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference
In the notes to my edition of Weismann I have endeavoured to do Darwin full justice. From Wordnik.com. [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference
But that's not standard private-sector practice in these sorts of cases, says Weismann. From Wordnik.com. [MotherJones.com] Reference
Weismann tosses gem for Clemson, which routs Tennessee Tech 10-0 in NCAA tournament Sports. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Jeremy has a punt in the really strange Weismann MF3, which he reckons is the Teutonic version of TVR. From Wordnik.com. [BBC TopGear: Cars and Autos News] Reference
Let us suppose, Weismann justly says, that in the Samoan Islands there were born a child having the singular and extraordinary genius of. From Wordnik.com. [Essai sur l'imagination créatrice. English] Reference
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